putting us in control of our energy future, now. alisyn: we have a fox news alert for you on news that we broke moments ago. it's the sale of a prison in illinois that was identified at one point as a possible home for gitmo prisoners should they ever be moved to the united states. welcome to a new hour of "america live," i'm allison cam rat to in for megyn kelly today. fox news confirms that $165 million is being spent to purchase the thompson correctional center. normally not a big deal except for those recent warnings from one lawmaker who is worried this prison could be used to house potentially dangerous terror suspects. frank wolf is a republican congressman out of virginia, he joins me now. congressman, tell us what concerns you so much about this sale. >> this is $165 million earmark for the state of illinois which is bankrupt. it violates the obama administration's own earmark policy. it violates it. also, it's strongly opposed by the families, and it sets the stage for the closure of guantanamo baby increasing space for de